| Overview - Ezra 6 | |
| 1 | Darius, finding the decree of Cyrus, makes a new decree for the advancement of the building. |
| 13 | By the help of Tatnai and Shethar-boznai, according to the decree, the temple is finished. |
| 16 | The feast of the dedication is kept; |
| 19 | and the passover. |
Ezra 6:3 (King James Version)
In the first year of Cyrus the king the same Cyrus the king made a decree concerning the house of God at Jerusalem, Let the house be builded, the place where they offered sacrifices, and let the foundations thereof be strongly laid; the height thereof threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof threescore cubits;